CHAINSAW

BASIC CHAINSAW ACCREDITATION COURSE

Competency Units
FPICOT2237A Maintain Chainsaws
FPICOT2239A Trim & Cut Felled Trees
General Information

The use of any chainsaw may be hazardous. With a basic understanding of your chainsaw and how it is intended to be used, you can reduce or eliminate the risk of serious injury or a possible fatality. The Basic Chainsaw course with Duff Consulting is designed to cover the basic skills & knowledge required for safe and competent maintenance & use of a hand-held chainsaw in a range of situations.

What does it cover?
Courses cover outcomes required to carry out maintenance of hand-held chainsaws and to cut & trim felled trees using a chainsaw. Topics such as planning & preparing for maintenance, conducting chainsaw maintenance, chainsaw maintenance records, preparing for trimming & cutting, visually assessing felled trees, planning for & conducting trimming & cutting are all covered within the course.

What do I get? 
Successful participants will receive a ‘Statement of Attainment’ with the ‘Units of Competency’ listed above that can be used to meet legislative, regulatory and workplace requirements in their relevant fields of employment.

Cost
Duff Consulting charge $398 per person regardless of numbers and location. A $20 fee applies to bookings where the payment is not made online at the time of the booking.